BETONG: The Sarawak government, through the Utilities and Telecommunications Ministry and the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB), is ramping up efforts to improve the water supply system in the Kabong, Kalaka and Krian state constituencies to meet increasing demand. This commitment is demonstrated through two major initiatives: the construction of
KUCHING: Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, bade a solemn farewell on Monday to veteran journalist, James Alexander Ritchie, remembering him not only as a respected writer but also as a loyal friend and trusted chronicler of the state’s story. Wan Junaidi paid his last
KUCHING: The 7th Sarawak Special Olympics 2025 concludes today, bringing together 358 special athletes who competed over the three-day sporting event. Sarawak’s Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK) Minister, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, expressed her gratitude that the event’s objectives were achieved, particularly in allowing intellectually disabled athletes
KUCHING: The much-anticipated Kuching Festival 2025 promises to be grander, more vibrant, and more inclusive than ever before, with the month-long celebration set to kick off on July 25 at the Dewan Masyarakat MBKS and its surrounding venues here. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor, Datuk Wee Hong Seng, said
KUCHING: Sarawak is set to host a diverse array of events in May, featuring cultural festivities, international conferences, and sporting competitions throughout the state. The month kicks off with the Gawai Bazaar 2025 at Aerowalk, Aeroville Mall, from May 3 to 11 here and at Summermall, Samarahan, from May 8
KUCHING: Sarawak has received a total of 24 applications for the inclusion of the ‘K’ indicator under anomaly cases, according to the latest data from the National Registration Department (JPN) Sarawak as of April 23 this year. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said
KUCHING: An overwhelming 436 applications were received to participate in the MCMC Microsoft AI Teach: Skills for an AI-Enabled Economy programme which was launched today. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Sarawak Director, Scott Kueh, said the enthusiastic response underscored Sarawakians’ eagerness to embrace digital opportunities. “The high interest in
KUCHING: Sarawak has rolled out an artificial intelligence (AI) training programme in its effort to bring rural communities into the mainstream digital economy. Launched at CENTEXS Santubong, the two-day ‘MCMC Microsoft AI Teach: Skills for AI-Enabled Economy’ programme attracted over 260 participants, many of whom joined remotely from 15 National
KUCHING: Sarawak, which leads Malaysia’s digital transformation, has placed ethical AI development and inclusive access at the forefront of its agenda. Utility and Telecommunications Minister, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi, reaffirmed this commitment at the launch of the ‘MCMC Microsoft AI Teach for Sarawak’ programme at CENTEXS Santubong today. The two-day
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded its best Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) performance to date, with the state’s average grade point (GPN) improving to 4.84 in 2024, up from 4.92 the previous year. This achievement marks the highest performance since Bahasa Melayu and History were made compulsory pass subjects in 2013, said Sarawak
